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Governments in accord on Dawei firms
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 12/03/2013
» Italian-Thai Development (ITD) will hold at least 25% in each of the eight Myanmar joint ventures to develop infrastructure at the massive Dawei Special Economic Zone and deep-sea port.
Hana plugs into Cambodian market
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 08/03/2013
» Hana Microelectronics Plc is investing 1.5 billion baht to build a new factory in Lamphun and another in Koh Kong, the latter marking a plunge into the Cambodian market.
Banpu projects flat revenue for this year
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 07/03/2013
» Banpu Plc, Asean's leading coal miner, expects flat revenue growth this year from 117 billion baht in 2012 despite a surge in sales volume as coal prices continue to dip.
PTT doubles LNG imports for April to reduce outage threat
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 01/03/2013
» The energy giant PTT Plc has doubled liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports next month to avert possible power outages during the scheduled supply disruption of natural gas from Myanmar.
Jetro: Boom in Myanmar aids Asean
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 28/02/2013
» Asean as a whole will benefit from foreign direct investment (FDI) as Myanmar starts to see improved cash flow in key sectors, says the Japan External Trade Organisation (Jetro).
Buyback boosts Banpu share price
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 22/02/2013
» The SET-listed Banpu Plc, Asean's leading coal miner, announced a 6.15-billion-baht share buyback plan yesterday, a move that rallied its share price after its net profit dropped last year on weakening coal prices.
SAT keen on Indonesia, southern China
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 28/01/2013
» Somboon Advance Technology Plc (SAT), a listed automotive-parts maker, plans to build a plant in Indonesia as its first overseas investment before expanding to southern China next.
European firms upbeat about AEC
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 20/12/2012
» European companies are considering new major investments in Thailand and Asean over the next two years based on positive economic prospects but said trust in public institutions and political stability should be improved to facilitate new investment.
ADB urges kick-start to Dawei project
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 19/11/2012
» Thailand, other Southeast Asian nations and countries that have established a regional presence should take steps to kick-start development of the Dawei megaproject, says the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
Mitr Phol eyes Australia
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 14/11/2012
» Mitr Phol Group, the world's fifth-largest sugar company, will spend A$90 million (2.88 billion baht) this year and next to expand its sugar operation in Australia.